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Pendant measuring 2 inches on a 28 inch black string. Front of pendant shows image of Susan B. Anthony and the back reads: "Perfect equality of rights for women. Susan B. Anthony". The pendant was given to the recipient by Susan B. Anthony after the…

Photograph taken inside Harper Salon during a trade show demonstration. One woman is seated in a chair while two other women stand applying a facial treatment. Two posters are shown in the photograph with the following text: "Central council of…

Photograph of a house in the Concrest Development in East Rochester, NY. Kate Gleason was instrumental in the creation of the housing development, which aimed to provide affordable housing to the working class. The development included 55 houses…

Photograph of a pro-suffrage tent with unknown suffragists standing in front. Tent sign reads: I shall vote for the woman suffrage amendment, Gov. Chase S. Whitman. Mayor of Rochester, NY, Hiram Edgerton stands next to the tent.

Photograph of Gleason Tool Company located at Brown's Race in Rochester, NY.

Produced in six volumes from 1881-1922, History of Woman Suffrage documents the movement’s presence in the United States. Written by Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Ida Husted Harper, and others associated with the National Woman Suffrage…

Photograph of an Anti-Suffrage tent with unknown anti-suffragists standing in front. Tent sign reads: I am opposed to woman suffrage. Mayor of Rochester, NY, Hiram Edgerton stands next to the tent.

Photograph of Nellie L. McElroy, left, and other unknown women. McElroy, Rochester's first policewoman, was active in a variety of local social welfare and reform efforts. Here she is selling surplus Army ham, 1919.

Photograph of men and women marching in support of woman suffrage. From the Rochester Women’s Educational and Industrial Union records, 1893-1993.

Photograph of Susan B. Anthony